Care Team Leader: Lead Resident Care & Collaboration

Care UK; Frimley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wagestream access

Holiday pay enhancements

Apprenticeship scheme

Staff discounts

Job summary

Care UK is seeking a dedicated Care Team Leader to supervise shifts, oversee care planning, and coordinate with families and healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality resident care.

You will lead a team of care staff, administer medications where trained, carry out risk assessments, and contribute to service development alongside the leadership team. A proactive, compassionate approach is essential to enhance daily living for residents.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care is desirable.
• Be well-organised, IT literate and adept at allocating and delegating work appropriately.
• Proven ability to lead and supervise others.
• A good understanding of care planning processes
• Be experienced in or happy to undertake training on administering medication

Responsibilities

• Leading and supervising your shift.
• Case managing residents and liaising with families, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to ensure that the best care plans are created and delivered.
• Administering and recording medication.
• Carrying out risk assessments.
• Working alongside care assistants to support residents with daily needs, ensuring residents remain as active and independent as possible.
• Working closely with the leadership team to develop services.
• Provide a fun, inclusive, and professional approach at all times

Skills

Team leadership

Organisation & IT literacy

Delegation skills

Care planning knowledge

Medication administration (training)

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Care UK is seeking a dedicated Care Team Leader to supervise shifts, oversee care planning, and coordinate with families and healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality resident care.

You will lead a team of care staff, administer medications where trained, carry out risk assessments, and contribute to service development alongside the leadership team. A proactive, compassionate approach is essential to enhance daily living for residents.